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Great Parks Forever

CINCINNATI, OH

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Total revenue

$5.3M

Total expenses

$954K

Net assets

$23.1M

Grants received

$3.1M

53 grants

EIN

261559254

Tax year

2024

Mission

The organization partners with the great parks of hamilton county in acquiring, protecting, operating and enhancing regional parkland and providing outstanding outdoor recreation and nature education services.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$4.9M
Program service revenue—
Investment income$408K
Other revenue$59K
Total revenue$5.3M

Expenses

Grants paid$655K
Salaries & benefits—
Fundraising$218K
Other expenses$88K
Total expenses$954K
Total assets$24.5M
Net assets$23.1M

People

12 listed

NameRoleCompensation

TOM CARLETON

Executive Dir.

Board

—

30 hrs/wk

ERIC MUELLER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

TONY KECKEIS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

TJ NORRIS

BOARD MEMEBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JIM WILZ

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

KAY BORNEMANN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ANN FREDERICK

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ERICA O'BRIEN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

BOBBY SLATTERY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

SCOTT KELLER

Treasurer

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ANDREW CHAMBERLAIN

Secretary

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JEFF YUND

President

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 53 of 53

FromAmountPurposeYear
THE JAMES J AND JOAN A GARDNER
$500K
EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2024
HCS FOUNDATION
$50K
SECOND ANNUAL INSTALLMENT IN SUPPORT OF THE GO BIG CAMPAIGN FOR GREAT PARKS CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
2024
THE GREATER CINCINNATI FOUNDATION
$20K
PROGRAMATIC SUPPORT
2024
THE GREATER CINCINNATI FOUNDATION
$20K
PROGRAMATIC SUPPORT
2024
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$17K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
THE KROGER CO FOUNDATION
$10K
ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2024
THE GREATER CINCINNATI FOUNDATION
$7K
PROGRAMATIC SUPPORT
2024
THE GREATER CINCINNATI FOUNDATION
$7K
PROGRAMATIC SUPPORT
2024
INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY FOUNDATION
$3K
LITTLE MIAMI SCENIC TRAIL REFORESTATION: TREE AND SHRUB PLANTING
2024
PROTECTIVE LIFE FOUNDATION
$1K
2024 WEEK OF SERVICE STIPEND
2024
THE JAMES J AND JOAN A GARDNER
$500K
EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2023
THE GREATER CINCINNATI FOUNDATION
$256K
PROGRAMATIC SUPPORT
2023
P POTTER FBO HAMILTON CNTY PARKS
$66K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
HCS FOUNDATION
$50K
FIRST ANNUAL INSTALLMENT IN SUPPORT OF THE GO BIG CAMPAIGN FOR GREAT PARKS CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
2023
SUTPHIN FAMILY FOUNDATION ICA
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$21K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$15K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
LOUISE TAFT SEMPLE FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL
2023
THE KROGER CO FOUNDATION
$10K
ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2023
THE GREATER CINCINNATI FOUNDATION
$9K
PROGRAMATIC SUPPORT
2023
JOHNSON CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$8K
VARIOUS PROGRAMS
2023
WILLIAM P ANDERSON FOUNDATION CENTRAL TRUST
$5K
NATURE EDUCATION
2023
INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY FOUNDATION
$3K
SHAKER TRACE INNER LOOP TRAIL REFORESTATION PHASE 1
2023
MARCIA BRADY TUCKER FOUNDATION INC
$1K
CONSERVATION
2023
THE JAMES J AND JOAN A GARDNER
$500K
EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2022
JOHNSON CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$275K
VARIOUS PROGRAMS
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$266K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
P POTTER FBO HAMILTON CNTY PARKS
$127K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
JOHNSON CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$35K
GENERAL FUND
2022
THE GREATER CINCINNATI FOUNDATION
$33K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
Charles H Dater Foundation Inc
$25K
Getting Back to Learning and Exploration at Great Parks
2022
THE KROGER CO ZERO HUNGER ZERO
$10K
ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
DUKE ENERGY FOUNDATION
$10K
CLIMATE RESILIENCY
2022
INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY FOUNDATION
$8K
2022 MUSTANG FIELDS RESTORATION
2022
THE GREATER CINCINNATI FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
MAXWELL C WEAVER FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
WILLIAM P ANDERSON FOUNDATION CENTRAL TRUST
$3K
NATURE EDUCATION
2022
MARCIA BRADY TUCKER FOUNDATION INC
$3K
CONSERVATION
2022
DUKE ENERGY FOUNDATION
$113
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFT DONATION
2022
Charles H Dater Foundation Inc
$25K
Getting Back to Learning and Exploration atGreat Parks
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$22K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$22K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
P POTTER FBO HAMILTON CNTY PARKS
$18K
SUPPORT ROUTINE
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$28K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
THE GREATER CINCINNATI FOUNDATION
$27K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
JOHNSON CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$22K
SPECIAL PROJECT/NEED
2020
DUKE ENERGY FOUNDATION
$20K
ENVIRONMENT
2020
THE DOROTHY B FRANCIS CHARITABLE
$15K
GENERAL CHARITABLE
2020
THE GREATER CINCINNATI FOUNDATION
$6K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
DUKE ENERGY FOUNDATION
$120
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFTS
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$12K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$6K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017

Funded by

$3.1M from 19 funders · 53 grants · 2017–2024

The James J And Joan A Gardner

$1.5M · 3 grants · 2022–2024

The Greater Cincinnati Foundation

$389K · 10 grants · 2020–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$380K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Johnson Charitable Gift Fund

$340K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

P Potter Fbo Hamilton Cnty Parks

$211K · 3 grants · 2021–2023

Hcs Foundation

$100K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Charles H Dater Foundation Inc

$50K · 2 grants · 2021–2022

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$37K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Details

EIN261559254
NTEE codeC50
Subsection03
Ruling date2008-08
Formed2008
Employees0
Volunteers18
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